702 Forest Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305
$1,251,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 0 |
| Cost/Sqft: | — |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Year Built: | 1878 |
| Property Taxes: | $18,429 |
| Days On Market: | 1603 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
A new benchmark has been met through the restoration of this beautiful 4 bed 3.5 bath home in River Forest. Stunning corner lot with striking curb appeal, manicured gardens and this amazing location will delight all buyers even before stepping through the front door. This open layout highlights 3 fully finished levels with space for any occasion. No detail has been overlooked or expense spared with this complete renovation- over 10 ft ceilings on main level, new hardwood floors, amazing new windows with so much light, flexible floor plan that allows so many options. Welcoming foyer, large living room with rebuilt fireplace, stunning bay windows, custom trim throughout, working and restored pocket doors, recessed lighting, new connect 4 surround sound system installed throughout. So many must have features in this home- gourmet kitchen with high end appliances and custom cabinetry- abundance of storage and pantry, stone countertops, large center island with breakfast bar seating and will delight any passionate cook, open family room that overlooks lush backyard and oversized low maintenance deck. Must have mud room with built in cubbies and closet, beautiful powder room. Newer hardwood floors continue throughout second floor which offers 9 ft ceilings, three oversized bedrooms with massive primary suite with corner windows, walk in custom closet, 2nd floor laundry, beautiful ensuite walk in shower, 2 vanities with amazing storage plus custom built in for linens. All remaining bedrooms have custom windows treatments, oversized windows and great storage. Enjoy lower level large recreational room with 9 ft ceilings, comfortable guest bedroom and full bath with walk in shower, second office space plus amazing storage, newer mechanicals, multiple sump pumps, newer electrical and plumbing, generator- nothing has been overlooked! Last but not least- garage was completely rebuilt in 2016 along with driveway- truly stunning. 1 block to award winning schools, 1 block to train, steps to everything!!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| Victorian | |
| 1878 | |
| Full,English | |
| — | |
| No | |
| — |
| Cook | |
| — | |
| 0 / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan | |
| Public Sewer | |
| 11101225 | |
| 15121010290000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Lincoln Elementary School |
90 | — | |
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Middle School
Roosevelt School |
90 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch |
200 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug, 2008 | Sold | $575,000 | MRED MLS |
| 26 Jul, 2008 | Under contract | $609,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $619,000 | MRED MLS |
| 3 Mar, 2008 | Listed for sale | $699,900 | MRED MLS |
| 4 Aug, 2021 | Sold | $1,251,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Jun, 2021 | Under contract | $1,199,000 | MRED MLS |
| 26 May, 2021 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 4
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Double Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: Office,Mud Room,Foyer,Walk In Closet,Family Room,Den,Storage
Basement Description: Finished,Partially Finished
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
| — | |
| Concrete | |
| Deck, Storms/Screens | |
| Landscaped | |
| 62 X 179 | |
| Pull Down Stair | |
| Full | |
| Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 10 Foot, Ceilings - 9 Foot, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Drapes/Blinds | |
| Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood | |
| Not in DB | |
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| — | |
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| Gas Log |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2008 | $10,685 |
| 2021 | $18,429 |
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